Straz Center's Patel Conservatory provides the finest performing arts training in an inspirational setting, outreach programs that inspire thousands of students and a plethora of educational performances and events that enrich the entire community. The award-willing, nationally recognized and fully accredited Patel Conservatory offers a multitude of performing arts classes in dance, theater and mu
sic for students of all ages and experience levels. The state-of-the-art facility features 20 studios, including three dance studios with sprung floors, a sound/lighting laboratory, technical theater workshop, rehearsal hall, costume shop and a black box theater. In a typical year, Straz Center Arts Education programs annually serve tens of thousands of students, both on campus and off, with more than 220,000 hours of instruction providing the creative spark that transforms lives.
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